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Rest In Peace Giorgio Kirylo | Former Marine & San Diego Community Activist Passes Away At 38 Years Old
Giorgio Kirylo, a former Marine and passionate San Diego community activist, has tragically passed away at the age of 38. Giorgio "George" Kirylo, was born June 1, 1986. After a career as a member of the elite United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command, he retired from the military in 2021 after multiple combat deployments. He then redirected his focus from battles overseas to addressing the challenges in his home city of San Diego, particularly those within what he deemed to be a broken governmental system.
Big carnival rides pop up for Comic-Con!
A pair of big carnival rides have popped up outside Comic-Con in San Diego!. It’s several days now until Comic-Con 2024 commences, and today a big swing ride and a Ferris wheel are being installed for two different outside activities that will be open free to the public!. The...
San Diego flood victims still rebuilding, 6 months later
Six months after the historic flooding that devastated parts of San Diego and the surrounding communities, many of the victims are still feeling the effects of the disaster. Mike and Marta Gomez are among those victims still rebuilding their home in Southcrest. But they are, above all, grateful to be alive.
UC San Diego Health Again Ranked Among Best Hospitals in U.S.
UC San Diego Health as made the Honor Roll in U.S. News and World Report’s annual survey of the nation’s best hospitals. The designation places its La Jolla and Hillcrest hospitals among those that offer the best care in the country, a first for a health care system in San Diego County.
Homelessness Leader Weighs in on the Mega-Shelter
Our Lisa Halverstadt chatted late Friday with Tamera Kohler, CEO of the Regional Task Force on Homelessness, after she toured the site where Mayor Todd Gloria envisions a 1,000-bed shelter. Kohler designed the Convention Center shelter operation during the pandemic that, at its height, temporarily housed 1,355 people. Gloria has often touted that initiative as proof that the city can deliver a successful large shelter operation.
Building the Circus Maximus in San Diego!
The ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium Circus Maximus is presently being built in San Diego! Workers are putting the structure together in downtown San Diego’s Gaslamp Square!. Admittedly, this Circus Maximus might be more of a minimus, seeing how it’s vastly smaller than the Roman ruin. It’s going to be...
Waterfront Park getting new pickleball courts, basketball court, dog park, and more
The Waterfront Park in downtown San Diego has several new amenities that are opening to the public July 22. After the ribbon cutting on Monday, park officials are inviting the public to stay for a free, interactive pickleball workshop on the new courts, along with basketball games; all equipment will be provided and all ages are welcome.
Cox Launches Cox Salutes Offer for Military and Veterans in San Diego
This is a Cox Communications sponsored post. Cox Communications launches Cox Salutes to keep active duty and veteran military families connected in San Diego. Staying connected is crucial for any family, but it holds even greater significance for our military families, given their immense sacrifices to protect and serve our country. When the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) subsidies ended, leaving military families—who made up nearly half of all recipients—searching for alternatives, Cox Communications launched Cox Salutes to ensure they could stay connected.
Here come the San Diego Comic-Con offsites!
Comic-Con is back in full force! After a few difficult years, due to COVID and a writers strike, it seems that in 2024 the epic international pop culture convention is going to be bigger and more exciting than ever! And outside the San Diego Convention Center there will be many fun offsites for the public to enjoy!
El Cajon to open Crisis unit as alternative to jails for mental health and homelessness
County leaders broke ground Thursday on East County's first crisis stabilization unit, an alternative site where those undergoing mental health crises can recover rather than in jails or emergency rooms. The 14,000-square foot property in El Cajon is slated to open in the fall of 2025. When it opens, it...
Rady Children's unionized nurses set to strike Monday after failed negotiations
SAN DIEGO — Negotiators representing Rady Children's Hospital nurses opposed the latest agreement with the hospital and have decided to strike for the next couple of days in San Diego. Prompted by rising housing costs throughout the county, the strike will take place from 6:30 a.m. to 8 p.m....
San Diego's War On Pedicabs: Misplaced Priorities In America's "Finest" City
Following up on last year's full ban on their presence along the downtown bay front, the city of San Diego recently proposed new rules on pedicabs that would forbid amplified music and require written fare agreements, but is this yet another example of misplaced priorities in America's "Finest" City?. San...
San Diego Pride weekend kicks off with 2 events celebrating LGBTQ+ movement
San Diego Pride weekend kicked off Friday with two big events in the heart of Hillcrest: a ceremony honoring community leaders and a block party leading a full schedule of celebration. The Spirit of Stonewall Rally is an event to commemorate the beginnings of the LGBTQ+ equality movement, which many...
San Diego launches new climate and resiliency advisory boards
San Diego, CA–Two new City of San Diego advisory boards are set to begin this summer on the all-important work of tackling climate risk and protecting the natural environment. The recently seated Climate Advisory Board, which held its first meeting in June, will advise the mayor, city council, and...
Order to Show Cause for Change of Name
HEARING DATE: AUG 20 2024 TIME: 08:30 AM. [X] DEPT: 25 ROOM: . PETITION OF (Name of each petitioner): WILLIAM SHEANE FOR CHANGE OF NAME, ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE FOR CHANGE OF NAME. TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS: PETITIONER (NAME): . FILED A PETITION WITH THIS COURT FOR A DECREE CHANGING NAMES AS FOLLOWS: PRESENT NAME: a. WILLIAM SHEANE b. CARLY ROSE SHEANE c. IRA EMANUEL SHEANE PROPOSED NAME: a. WILLIAM COUTURE b. CARLY ROSE COUTURE c. IRA EMANUEL COUTURE 2. THE COURT ORDERS that all persons interested in this matter appear before this court at the hearing indicated below to show cause, if any, why the petition for change of name should not be granted. NOTICE OF HEARING a. Date: AUG 20 2024 TIME: 08:30 a.m., [X] Dept.: C-61 Room: [_]. b. The address of the court is: [X] same as noted above. 3. [X] A copy of this Order to Show Cause shall be published at least once each week for four successive weeks prior to the date set for hearing on the petition in the following newspaper of general circulation, printed in this county (specify newspaper): HISPANOS UNIDOS.
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